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The Sound of Passion in Ba Don's Guitar
Ba Don, whose real name is Nguyen Van Chanh, moved from Ben Tre to Saigon in the 1960s to work for guitar-making companies. After more than a decade, in 1975, he left to establish his own workshop. Together with his descendants, he built a renowned brand by crafting guitars of remarkable quality at affordable prices.
Vinh Khuat: The One-Man Band | Showtime
Culture & Tourism 43:21In this episode of Showtime, we welcome Vinh Khuat - an artist who can sing, compose, produce, and can build the whole concert all around just one microphone and a live loop all the way from Germany back to Vietnam back and forth. He's been redefining what it means to be a one-man band, one of a kind showman.
France Link - No.7 | 01.12.2025
Culture & Tourism 28:08France Link provides insightful reports and human stories, it offers French-speaking audiences an engaging perspective on the country’s evolution. Let's dive into this week's France Link!
Hanoi from an outside view
Culture & Tourism 06:08“Hà Nội ơi” is the new photo book edited by French photographer Nicolas Cornet. It captures Hanoi through decades of living, observing, and quietly belonging. From hidden cafés to peaceful corners and everyday human stories, the book reveals a Hanoi that is intimate, layered and endlessly evolving. A visual love letter to a city seen through both local eyes and foreign lenses.
Hoi An struggles to preserve heritage after floods
Culture & Tourism 02:25Hoi An’s centuries-old homes are struggling to survive increasingly severe floods, with historic structures like Duong Thanh Cuong’s house now dangerously tilted and rapidly deteriorating. The damage far exceeds what residents can repair, highlighting the urgent threat climate change poses to this UNESCO heritage town.
17-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys performs in Hanoi
Culture & Tourism 01:06Alicia Keys lit up the VinFuture Awards stage at Ho Guom Theatre with powerful performances celebrating human resilience and unity. With her iconic voice and 17 Grammy wins, she delivered an unforgettable night of inspiration.
Emphatic win for Vietnamese women at SG33 opener
Culture & Tourism 01:02Vietnam’s women’s team spectacularly opened SEA Games 33 with a dominant 7-0 victory over Malaysia. A hat-trick from Thai Thi Thao sealed the perfect start as the team now looks ahead to their next match against the Philippines.
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